POLICE REPORTS

November 6, 2013

- Police were called at 1:43 p.m. Tuesday to Sport Connection, 2487 E. State St., where a woman said a female customer was upset over a jacket they had done. An officer spoke with the female customer who said she was not happy about the work done and claimed they messed up her son's school jacket. She wanted her money back. The woman said she offered to fix the jacket and do it the way the customer wanted, but the female refused. The customer said she would take it up with her attorney. She was told it's a civil matter. The woman said the female would not calm down until she realized police were called.

- A loose dog was reported running in the 800 block of South Lundy Avenue at 12:03 p.m. Tuesday. The dog was located, but could not be caught because it ran off.

- Police responded to the KSU Salem City Center for a parking complaint at 9:27 a.m. Tuesday. A Ford Explorer was blocking an alley off of Vine Avenue. A ticket was placed on the vehicle, which was partially blocking the alley. Some residents said a female student left the vehicle there. The officer who responded was able to exit the alley with caution and did not feel it was necessary to tow the vehicle.

- A caller at 10:16 p.m. Monday reported loud persons/domestic dispute in the 2000 block of Monroe, but no disturbance could be found.

- A ticket was issued for a vehicle found parked in a no parking zone in the 700 block of East Fifth Street at 9:53 p.m. Monday. The owner moved the vehicle.

- A caller at 9:21 p.m. Monday reported loud persons/possible domestic dispute in the 100 block of South Union Avenue. Officers spoke with residents of the apartment in question and told them about the complaint. No violations were observed.

- Scott Washam, 51, of Salem, reported at 9:10 p.m. Monday the vehicle he was driving east on East Third Street was struck by a deer in the 1200 block. The deer, which was crossing northbound, was not located. The vehicle sustained damage to the front right section and roof. No injuries were reported.

- Police were dispatched at 7:12 p.m. Monday to the 400 block of Aetna Street in reference to possible animal neglect. An anonymous caller reported four dogs living in small enclosed cages outside of a home and not being cared for. An officer responded and observed bedding, shelter and a medium-sized cage. The officer made contact with the owner and saw the dogs all inside the home and noted they appeared well cared for. The owner said the dogs sleep in the house every night and only go out during the day.

- Police were called at 6:30 p.m. Monday to East Sixth Street for an open door to an unoccupied home. A side entrance was found open, but nobody was found inside and nothing appeared disturbed. Officers were able to secure the door.

- A dispute was reported at 6:19 p.m. Monday in the 800 block of West Pershing Street between a landlord and tenant. Officers spoke with all persons involved and advised the eviction process was civil in nature. They were told their options.

LISBON REPORTS

- A caller reported Monday seeing a motorist illegally dumping material at Wright Buffing, South Market Street. The vehicle was gone by the time police arrived.

- An officer assisted a sheriff's deputy on a domestic dispute at Roseland Commons apartments at 5:28 p.m. Monday, but the caller refused to press charges and instead just wanted the other person to leave.

- While on patrol, an officer came upon a motorist who ran out of gas on Saltwell Road at 4:08 p.m. Monday. He waited until AAA arrived to assist.

- Scott Matheson was backing a Jeep out of a parking spot at Willow Grove Park on Sunday afternoon when he went into a ditch. The Jeep belongs to his girlfriend, Kathryn Cochran.

- Police checked on security alarms being activated at the following locations and days, but none were the result of any break-in: the post office at 3:08 p.m. Sunday; Consumers National Bank at 8:21 a.m. Sunday; Columbiana County Mental Health Center at 8:20 a.m. Sunday; Vista Center at 8:47 p.m. Friday; Mary's Pizza at 7:26 p.m. Oct. 29; county government services building at 6:09 p.m. Saturday.

- Lisa Holt, South Lincoln Avenue, called at 2:13 a.m. Monday alleging that her boyfriend, Henry Parks, had broken into her home but had since left. Meanwhile, Parks went to the police department and he told police he lived at the residence and has a key. Both had been drinking, and Parks said his left foot was broken, so an ambulance was called to transport him to the hospital.

- Jeffrey M. Skidmore, South Market Street, reported at 12:45 a.m. Monday being involved in a domestic dispute. Skidmore just wanted Jennifer Duron, the mother of his daughter, to leave, and she left prior to the arrival of police.

- Charles N. Webber, 61, state Route 154, was cited for assured cleared distance after he drove into the rear of a stopped vehicle driven by Jerry L. Weese, 43, of Alliance, on Route 154 at 7:47 a.m. Oct. 30. Webber was attempting to pass Weese when he struck Weese's vehicle.

- Devin A. Decker, 25, Columbiana, was cited for driving under suspension, expired plates, and seat belt following a traffic stop on Lisbon Street at 7:45 a.m. Monday. A passenger, Robert A. Harroff, 25, Columbiana, was cited for seat belt.

- Alicia R. Kaufman, 32, Columbiana, was arrested on a warrant through the Mahoning County Sheriff's Office at 8:50 a.m. Monday on Fairfield Avenue. At 6:48 p.m. her ex-husband requested police escort him to her parents' home on Fairfield Avenue so he could retrieve his children. Police spoke with Kaufman's parents who were able to provide paperwork proving temporary custody.

- Someone reported at 10:16 a.m. Monday someone was illegally dumping trash in Firestone Park. Police found the Pennsylvania man dumping trash in a dumpster and warned him to stop. The man told police he thought it was a community dumpster.

- A J&J Precision employee reported at 10:19 a.m. Monday someone broke into the business on Heck Road sometime over the weekend and took the petty cash envelope.

- Jamie Beel of Columbiana was arrested at 11:33 a.m. Monday on Hawkins Lane for failure to file city income tax.

- Charges were filed Monday on Larry Deidrick of Columbiana, doing business as Your Online Auction Place, for failure to file city income tax on a business account and failure to file or pay the taxes withheld from the employees.

- Charges were also filed Monday on Anthony Stacy Dattilio, Michael R. Davis of and Charles Liptay of Columbiana for failure to file city income tax on a business account